Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 3047

State of Kuwait · Civil Matters — Volume 11 · Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office

English translation of the principle

Failure of either contracting party in contracts binding on both parties to perform his obligation when it falls due permits the other contracting party, after formally notifying him, to request the judge to rescind the contract. Assessment of the grounds for rescission. A matter for the trial court. An example.
Arabic original
عدم وفاء أحد المتعاقدين في العقود الملزمة للجانبين بالتزامه عند حلول أجله يجيز للمتعاقد الآخر بعد إعذاره أن يطلب من القاضي فسخ العقد. تقدير مبررات الفسخ. موضوعي. مثال.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعنان ٣٢٩، ٣٣٤/٢٠٠٠ تجاري جلسة ١٤/١/٢٠٠١ مج القسم الرابع - المجلد الخامس ص ٣٩٧)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 11 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. PDF pages: 594.

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